“Flowers of sin, like some black sun, Bloom in my dreams Their perfume-sodden fragrance Spreading through each heartbeat.” — Shiv Kumar Batalvi Copy Share Image
“The plants themselves gave me a cure for that: They taught me to bury myself when I need to regain my strength.… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
“Only when your love of roses is greater than your fear of thorns can you grow a beautiful garden.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
One of the pleasures of being a gardener comes from the enjoyment you get looking at other people's yards. — Thalassa Cruso Copy Share Image
Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden. — Chinese Proverbs Copy Share Image
Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One need never be dull as long as one has friends to help, gardens to enjoy and books in the long winter… — D.E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
In the fullness of time, when it is our turn to give, we must in turn plant gardens that we may never… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
Like the lotus flower that is born out of mud, we must honor the darkest parts of ourselves and the most painful… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards plants is a singularly narrow one. If we see any immediate utility in a plant we foster it. If… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Each portion of matter may be conceived of as a garden full of plants, and as a pond full of fishes. But… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Strength may wield the ponderous spade, May turn the clod, and wheel the compost home; But elegance, chief grace the garden shows,… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
“Then we had the irises, rising beautiful and cool on their tall stalks, like blown glass, like pastel water momentarily frozen in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I think gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. True gardeners are both iconographers and theologians insofar as these activities are the… — Vigen Guroian Copy Share Image
Daffodils, blossom and tulips jostle to the front of the stage in April. I love these early perennials: they may be more… — Monty Don Copy Share Image
The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
“The Avant Gardener feeds flowers to his manure and charges prices he believes are not to be sniffed at” — Dean Cavanagh Copy Share Image
The planet Earth is my home. So no matter where I go, I can dig my feet and set some roots and… — Jared Cannonier Copy Share Image
This was my prayer: an adequate portion of land with a garden and a spring of water and a small wood to… — Horace Copy Share Image
Plants and flowers of the commonest kind can form a pleasing diary, because nothing which calls back to us the remembrance of… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Man — despite his artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and his many accomplishments — owes his existence to a six inch layer of… — Paul Harvey Copy Share Image
I think I may be a better person for having given serious time and thought and effort to gardening. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Respect, of course is a tricky term. I may respect your gardening by just letting you get on with it. Or, I… — Simon Blackburn Copy Share Image
“It was time to work on his trees, to brew medicines and weed the rooftop plants before he forgot who he really… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
“look to the fallen leaves of this season as flowers and remember that we are here on borrowed time, that it is… — Savannah Page Copy Share Image
The essence of the enjoyment of a garden is that things should look as though they like to grow in it. — Beatrix Farrand Copy Share Image
In the garden of literature, the highest and the most charismatic flowers are always the quotations. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“None of you children seem to have inherited my love of gardening (unless you count Nick, and the pot plants in the… — Elin Hilderbrand Copy Share Image
A garden without cats, it will be generally agreed, can scarcely deserve to be called a garden at all. — Beverley Nichols Copy Share Image
Biggest benefit of gardening in these beds, is they let you control the exact soil Article Source: http://EzineArticles.com/7453279 — Conall Varick Copy Share Image
“Fruition- Think of writing as a harvest. You till the ground. Plant. Water. Wait. Apple trees take years to bear fruit. Harvest.… — Keelie Breanna Copy Share Image
“Later, as I got to know her, I’d realize that when she gardens, she never sees the seed. She is already picturing… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour? — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“Spring scatters the petals of flowers that are not for the fruits of the future, but for the moment’s whim.” — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“The one Jack had picked up was clearly of the flower/nature variety if he was vomiting foliage.” — Missouri Dalton Copy Share Image
Basically, the intersection between the animal world and the plant world is where life regenerates itself over and over, billions of times… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
“The gardener does not make a plant grow. The job of a gardener is to create optimal conditions.” — Sir Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
There can be no other occupation like gardening in which, if you were to creep up behind someone at their work, you… — Mirabel Osler Copy Share Image
Our vegetable garden is coming along well, with radishes and beans up, and we are less worried about revolution that we used… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
We evolved in a tropical climate where the smells of plants and flowers were all around us. We spent a lot of… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image